Atlanta’s John Marshall Law School\, I.C.L.E.\, the Chief Ju
stice’s Commission on Professionalism\, the State Bar’s Minorities in the
Profession Committee\, the Gate City Bar Association\, the Georgia Associa
tion of Black Women Attorneys\, and the Avarita Hanson Chapter of the Blac
k Law Students Association are proud to co-host the CLE program\, “Profess
ionalism & Diversity: Trends in the New Millennium”. The event will be hel
d from 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.\, on September 19\, 2012 at the Blackburn Con
ference Center.

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The purpose of this program is to gather local pra
ctitioners to discuss best practices in the areas of diversity and inclusi
on\, and the professionalism standards by which practitioners are to abide
. Some of the featured speakers for this program include: Professor Timot
hy Terrell\, Professor of Law\, Emory University School of Law\; Attorney
Paula Frederick\, General Counsel\, State Bar of Georgia\; and Attorney Sa
muel M. Matchett\, Partner-Labor & Employment\, King & Spalding\, LLP. We
will also present the Honorable M. Yvette Miller and the law firm of Thom
as\, Kennedy\, Sampson\, & Tompkins\, LLP\, with the Champion of Diversity
& Professionalism Award.

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Participating attorneys and AJMLS facult
y will be eligible to receive six CLE hours\, including 1.5 Ethics hours a
nd two Professionalism hours. For more information about the program\, in
cluding how to register\, please click here.